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GULF OF OB
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Gulf of Ob mean?
• GULF OF OB (noun)
The noun GULF OF OB has 1 sense:
1. an inlet of the Kara Sea in western Siberia
Familiarity information: GULF OF OB used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An inlet of the Kara Sea in western Siberia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
Bay of Ob; Gulf of Ob
Instance hypernyms:
gulf (an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay)
Holonyms ("Gulf of Ob" is a part of...):
Siberia (a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters)
Kara Sea (part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Siberia and to the east of the Barents Sea; icebound most of the year)
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